Scott Thomas Outlar hosts the site 17Numa.wordpress.com where links to his published poetry, fiction, essays, interviews, reviews, live events, and books can be found. His work has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net. Scott was a recipient of the 2017 Setu Magazine Award for Excellence in the field of literature. His words have been translated into Albanian, Afrikaans, Persian, Serbian, French, and Italian

Early morning dark and quiet,so still you can hear God,then the sun rises like slow jazz,vibrating through thin clouds,they look like strings of cotton candy stretching sideways,you listen to the morning birds,the thought of coffee makes you smile,but the jazz is so smooth and relaxing,you slip back into a drowsy dream.

Adam Levon Brown is an internationally published author, poet, amateur photographer, and cat lover who identifies as Queer and is neurodivergent. He is Founder, Owner, and editor in chief of Madness Muse Press. He has had poetry published hundreds of times in several languages, along with 2 full collections and 2 chapbooks. Anti-imperialist, peacenik with a love for books, when not tripping on his own musings, he enjoys reading fiction. He also participates as an assistant editor at Caravel Literary Arts Journal He has been published with publications such as Harbinger Asylum, Firefly Magazine, and Five 2 One Magazine. He has two collections of poetry; Musings of a Madman (Creative Talents Unleashed, 2015) Cadence of Cupid (Creative Talents Unleashed, 2016) He has two chapbooks; “Loco”motion of Life (Alien Buddha Press, 2017) and Embedded Memories of a Shooting Star ( Transcendent Zero Press, 2017)

James Dean Chase is a Mixed Anglo/Native American Indian who was born and raised in Texas, U. S. A.. He has traveled "the seven seas" and then some, during the six years he spent in the American Navy. James has been writing since the age of 5. Incidentally, all of his writings before age 16 (and a few after) were misplaced, lost, "accidently" destroyed or stolen (usually, by teachers). He has had letters, articles, newspaper/newsletter columns, poetry and short stories published. He is an award winning poet. He has also written a few songs and one-act plays. James is also an artist, who has sold a few of his paintings at sporadic artistic intervals.